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SDP confirms Adeniran as national chairman

The Social
Democratic Party (SDP) National Executive Committee (NEC) has confirmed the
appointment of Professor Tunde Adeniran as the national chairman of the party.

The party
made the confirmation after its National Executive Committee meeting held in
Abuja Thursday.

Speaking
after his confirmation, Adeniran, who was appointed acting national chairman of
the party on 11th February, 2019, vowed reconcile factions within the party and
reposition it ahead of the 2023 general elections.

“We have put
past disagreement behind us and resolved to unite everybody and march together
into a glorious future that lies ahead as a united family through complementary
and mutually reinforcing solidarity to make our beloved party stronger as we
all desire.”

Adeniran
also disclosed that machinery has been put in place to ensure that the party
hits the ground running, adding that efforts would be made to rejig, build and
strengthen the party across the states.

In this
regard, he said the party is being repositioned to achieve tangible results in
the subsequent elections particularly the 2023 general elections.

Accordingly,
he said the party has set new electoral targets and is already working hard to
build a strong sense of responsibility among its members as well as ginger in
them intense desire to achieve the overall objectives of the party across
board.

“In the
light of the forgoing we will, in the weeks and months ahead, be taking some
bold and strategic steps to enable us rebuild the party into a cohesive
political family.

“We will
re-ignite our hopes and aspirations and transform it into a wholesome political
organization in nature, essence and in character-one guided by its Noble
ideology and the fundamental democratic principles of internal democracy,
equity and fairness, transparency and accountability.”

Meanwhile,
the NEC has approved Dr Agunloye Olu and Hajiya Sadatu Abdullahi as deputy
national chairman (South) and national welfare secretary respectively.